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Avatar for Anderson Water & Power
Anderson Water & Power
4.4(
618
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business

Serving Dunkirk, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installed on time but with a gas leak. Gas supplier disconnected the unit. I could not get company service for 3 days. Tankless water heater is operating well after gas line repairs. Product is great but installation was shoddy."
Free Water Test!
Cummins
Cummins Install
Cummins
Transfer switch Cummins

+62

Response time2 days
186 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Frank's Mr. Plumber
5.0(
6
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Water Heater - Repair or ServiceTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Repair

Serving Dunkirk, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

You can always count on Frank's Mr. Plumber to get the job done right the first time.\n\nWe offer 24/7 service to our valued customers, including holidays and weekends, because we believe you deserve to live in comfort at all times. Please let us know how we can assist you with your plumbing needs.

Pipe Fitting
Washer & Dryer
Our Plumber, Leo!
Washer & Dryer
Toilet Clog

+7

150 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Stagelight Heating and Cooling
5.0(
11
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Repair or Service

Serving Dunkirk, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Stagelight Heating and Cooling! Here, we truly care about our customers and are passionate about helping you. It is our goal to make your home comfortable and relaxing, no matter what the season. We know how important home comfort is to your family and you can depend on our knowledge and experience to keep your family comfortable through New York's ever changing temperatures. We offer maintenance to keep your systems running for years to come. Let Stagelight Heating and Cooling find an affordable solutions for your home heating and cooling needs today!

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gypsy Garage
5.0(
12
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For BusinessTankless Water Heater - Repair+5 more

Serving Dunkirk, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

Response time1 day
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,678
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Solar Water Heater System - InstallTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Dunkirk, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They are replacing my water heater."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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MVPlumbing and Heating
5.0(
4
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Tankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - RepairWater Heater - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Dunkirk, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Marshall came out on a Sunday to replace my water heater. He was very knowledgeable, and great with my daughter who had a million questions. He was quick, and gave me the cheapest estimate around."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
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VIP Maintenance Services, LLC
4.7(
27
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Water Heater - Install or ReplaceWater Heater - Install or Replace - For BusinessWater Heater - Repair or Service+1 more

Serving Dunkirk, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job! Efficient, informative they even took my old water heaters to the street! Got the job done quickly and professionally!"
Response time11 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Anderson Water Systems Inc
3.1(
30
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Solar Water Heater System - InstallTankless Water Heater - InstallTankless Water Heater - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Dunkirk, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Removed my old water heater and placed a tankless water heater without any concerns. Took approx 8 hours to install, they were very clean and professional."
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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R.A. Plumbing
4.8(
4
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Water Heater - Install or Replace

Serving Dunkirk, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

R.A. Plumbing takes great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job.

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Water Heaters questions, answered by experts

Several signs indicate your water heater may be failing or in need of replacement. Key indicators include:

  • Age: A water heater older than ten years is approaching the end of its typical lifespan.

  • Water Quality: If you notice rusty or discolored water from your hot water faucets, or a foul odor similar to rotten eggs or sulfur, it can signal internal corrosion.

  • Unusual Noises: Banging, rumbling, or popping sounds from the tank often mean sediment has built up, causing the unit to overheat.

  • Leaks: Any water pooling around the base of the tank or visible leaks are clear signs of failure.

  • Performance Issues: A decline in performance, such as water not getting hot enough, taking longer to heat up, low water pressure, or decreased efficiency, suggests the unit is struggling.

  • Visible Damage: Obvious rust and corrosion on the exterior of the tank can indicate a more serious internal problem.

While these signs often point to replacement, some issues may be fixable. It's best to consult a professional plumber to diagnose the problem before investing in a new unit.

Electric water heaters use a high amount of electricity, so they’re best for homeowners who subsidize their electric bill with solar or who live in an area with inexpensive electricity. For others, gas water heaters versus electric water heaters may be the more cost-effective solution, with the added bonus of heating water quickly and efficiently. No matter which you choose, you can lower your water temperature as low as possible to keep costs down.

Your water heater's age can affect your homeowners' insurance policy. Many policies will ask how old the heater is when you first apply for a policy—and they may make you replace a model that's over 10 years old. 

Even if your policy permits you to have an older heater, it may significantly reduce the amount of protection available. If an older water heater suddenly leaks and causes damage to parts of your home, your policy may not cover it.

Yes, hybrid water heaters can be noisy — noisier than traditional water heaters. The sound they produce is often compared to the hum of a dishwasher. Its noise comes from the heat pump’s fan and compressor as they work to pull in and compress the air. While it’s not totally disruptive, especially if the unit is installed in less frequented areas, like a basement or garage, it’s something to keep in mind if you’re sensitive to noise or if the unit will be placed near bedrooms or living spaces.

No state requires you to vent an electric water heater. Other installation requirements for water heaters will vary, though, depending on the state and local jurisdiction in which you live. Some places require permits, while others don’t. Some may force you to place the appliance a certain distance from any walls or other appliances, while others don't. When you find a local professional to install a water heater, this expert will ensure you follow all the local regulations.

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